Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
21st Edition
ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 10, Problem 47P
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Prepare a four-column proof of cash in good form for Company R for the month of April 20X0.
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